Tyler Reddick was eighth after starting eighth in his first Cup Series race. The native Texas man led 99 of 100 laps before Chase Briscoe spun. Reddick quickly fixed his No. Kyle Busch was third, while Reddick finished ahead of the 8 Chevrolet. Joey Logano was fourth while Kyle Larson was fifth. Chase Elliott, Alex Bowman, Christopher Bell and Alex Bowman also made it to the top ten. Michael McDowell was 22nd.
Kyle Larson wins the stage
Kyle Larson won the first stage of the 2021 Bristol racing event. His performance is similar to his triumph in the fall of 2018. In the fourth qualifying race of the season, Larson scored a third place and used passing points to start fifth on Sunday. Larson passed Chase Briscoe on lap 49 and took the lead. Larson held off Chase Briscoe for the majority of the stage, despite the fact that the two drivers were fighting for third. Larson moved up two places on the restart to take second and lead the rest of stage. He did finish fourth, however his victory at Bristol on the first stage was not enough.
Kyle Busch wins race
Kyle Busch won the Bristol Motor Speedway race Sunday to win his third Cup of the season. This win tied Richard Petty’s all-time record of most wins in a single year. Busch had won eight times at Bristol. His older brother, Kyle Edwards, lined up next to him on the final restart, but did not pit during the 11th caution. Busch and his brother were also the last to pit before the race, making their win even more sweet.
Kevin Harvick drops out of Cup playoffs
If you have been following NASCAR's 2018 season, you will know that Kevin Harvick dropped out of the Cup playoffs following Sunday's race at Bristol. Harvick currently sits as the last driver standing without a victory. He's also not yet a winner in 2020. His latest crash in the Bristol race has prompted many to question why he's been so disappointing of late. He's also been unable to transfer his strong finishes into top-five positions.
Tyler Reddick’s spin
Tyler Reddick came in second at Food City 300, after a thrilling final lap spin that saw many cars. Earlier in the race, Reddick had run in the top five, but a flat tire caused him to spin and collect several cars, which cost him the race. Reddick was awarded P28 for his spin. This was offset by a Circuit of America P12 finish. He was P12 and P18 at Martinsville. Reddick however was one of the drivers who struggled to make it to Bristol.
Kyle Briscoe wins Food City Showdown
The Food City Showdown race in Bristol, Tennessee, was the last race of the season. Tyler Reddick won the final lap but Briscoe won more than a second. This victory was a good example of the increasing competition in the series. Briscoe had the fastest car. However, his teammate was right there behind him. Briscoe was first and second respectively in the first half of race before he took over on the last lap.
Chase Elliott is still the leader
The No. 9 Chevrolet of Chase Elliott is still leading in the Bristol race results after finishing second in the Daytona 500. He won his 14th career title and he was fifth in 2022. Elliott was second in the Daytona 500 after his No. 9 Chevrolet failed pre-race inspection. The team was fined $25,000 and lost 10 points. Elliott passed Martin Truex Jr. on the Bus Stop with nine laps to go, but Larson missed him because of lapped traffic.
FAQ
How much does it cost to enter a race?
It all depends on what event you are attending. Different events may charge entry fees.
Some events require you to pay before entering. Others will let you in free of charge.
What is a pitstop?
A pit stop is when you take a break from driving and let someone else drive for a while. It's also known as a pit stop.
What kind of cars are used for racing cars?
Speed is the most important factor for any race car driver. It is what makes them go fast. They need to be fast enough for other drivers to catch them, but strong enough so they can keep the lead. They can pass other drivers at high speeds, then pull away when they aren't looking. This gives them an advantage in racing.
The lightest cars are typically the fastest. This allows them accelerate quickly and gain speed. However, they also have less power. This limits their ability to travel far in a relatively short time. This means they have to be efficient with their energy.
Engines power most modern-day racing cars. These engines are very similar to the ones found in passenger cars. But instead of using petrol, these engines run on compressed air. Because petrol is not powerful enough to give a car enough power to go fast, this is why these engines use compressed air.
Can I watch a race car driver race?
Yes. There are lots of ways to see a race car driver race.
You could purchase tickets to be there. You could also view it online.
You could even follow the race on TV or radio.
What types of cars are race car drivers using?
Modern racing cars use engines. These engines are very similar to those used in normal passenger cars.
Instead of running on petrol, they use compressed air.
What is the difference between a road car and a racing car?
Road cars are designed for use on public roads. The racing cars were specifically made for competitions such as motorcar racing. These cars have aerodynamic features that allow them to accelerate quickly and brake very sharply.
Statistics
- Forget the 200-mph battles of the late 1980s; no one, not even McLaren itself, predicted the inimitable F1 would go as fast as it did. (motortrend.com)
- In 2013 Ferrari had an estimated team budget of $470 million, while elite IndyCar teams have an estimated annual budget of $15 million, according to FormulaMoney. (businessinsider.com)
- According to Toyota, the 390-hp-plus 2019 Yaris WRC runs out of gearing after 124 mph, 19 mph less than the crazy Yaris GR that's currently sitting on dealer lots outside of the U.S. BONUS: (motortrend.com)
- Petty has won 200 NASCAR Cup Series races, a likely unbreakable record, along with a series record seven Cup championships. (frontstretch.com)
- According to thepostgame.com, “The Daytona 500 is one of four ‘restrictor plate' races on NASCAR's calendar, given both safety and competitive concerns for the long track and its famous 31-degree banking in its four corners.” (defensivedriving.com)
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How To
How to start racing abroad
First, find a club in your area where you can practice and compete. Racing in other countries can be very difficult because there are different laws regarding driving. Some countries forbid drivers from passing another vehicle at any time. Some countries restrict overtaking to entering a circle. Some countries require vehicles to make a distinct sound when they enter a roundabout. Before you travel abroad, it is important to study the laws in each country. You won't be issued a ticket by the police for violating the law.